James Stewart (18 June 1827 – 28 May 1895) was a Scottish businessman Scottish Liberal Party politician, elected as a member of parliament for Greenock in 1878, resigning in 1884 to become Steward of the Manor of Northstead.
Stewart was a shipowner and foreign merchant, and owned estates in Scotland.
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Preceded byJames Johnston Grieve | Member of Parliament for Greenock 1878–1884 |
Succeeded byThomas Sutherland |
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